#A8EC59#A8EC59

#A8EC59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.190 H 130.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8EC59
RGB	rgb(168, 236, 89)
HSL	hsl(88, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(88, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 0%, 62.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.52, -43.88, 62.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.52, 76.45, 125.03°)
OKLab	oklab(86.89% -0.1235 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(86.89% 0.19 130.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.9467, 69.0356, 20.2483)
Luminance	0.6904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8EC59 #9D59EC

analogous

#ECE659 #A8EC59 #5EEC59

triadic

#A8EC59 #59A8EC #EC59A8

tetradic

#A8EC59 #59ECE6 #9D59EC #EC595E

square

#A8EC59 #59ECE6 #9D59EC #EC595E

split-complementary

#A8EC59 #595EEC #E659EC

monochromatic

#6BB615 #8BE622 #A8EC59 #C5F290 #E2F9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#A8EC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#A8EC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8EC59

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8EC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8EC59	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABE3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ec59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 236, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.190 130.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6f28e',
    500: '#a8ec59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ec59;
$custom-light: #c6f28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ec59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.755,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86888,
    "c": 0.18984,
    "h": 130.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8EC59

secondary

#7034B5

accent

#0ADC6B

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13170D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8EC59

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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